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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,958.76, 44,891.94 and 14,743.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,958.76, 44,891.94 and 14,743.86 is: 22,093.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,958.76 : 44,891.94 = 14,743.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,958.76/44,891.94 = 14,743.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,958.76x = 44,891.94 × 14,743.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,958.76x = 661,880,478.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,880,478.49/29,958.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,093.05

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